IDEX-NAVDEX 2021 Conclude With US$ 5.7 Billion Deals
The 15th edition of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) has been concluded by the Higher Organising Committee for the exhibitions. The five-day events have seen extensive local and international participation.
MBDA’s VL MICA Surface-to-Air System to Equip Egyptian Corvettes
MBDA has been awarded a contract from the Egyptian Navy for the VL MICA NG (New Generation) air defense system to equip its Egyptian corvettes.
Kuwait Orders 8 New AH-64E Apache Longbow Attack Helicopters
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of AH-64E Apache Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $4.0 billion.
SAMI Acquires Advanced Electronics Company (AEC)
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced that it has acquired Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) as part of the largest military industries deal ever concluded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
UAE Orders 50 F-35A Joint Strike Fighters
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $10.4 billion.
UAE to Get U.S. Munitions, Sustainment & Support Worth $10 Billion
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Munitions, Sustainment and Support, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $10.0 billion.
UAE Requests 18 MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.97 billion.
Egypt Requests Maritime Domain Awareness System
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt of a Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) system and related equipment for an estimated cost of $417 million.
International News
L3Harris to Sell Military Training & Combat Propulsion Systems Businesses
03/03/2021 Read More...L3Harris Technologies has signed definitive agreements to sell its Military Training business to CAE and its Combat Propulsion Systems and related businesses to RENK AG for a combined $1.45 billion. Each transaction is subject to customary closing conditions,
Products
NIMR Collaborates with ST Engineering to Build Hybrid Electric Vehicles
NIMR, the leading manufacturer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ST Engineering, a global technology, defence, and engineering group, to build innovative hybrid electric drive
Security
CARACAL Unveils New Pistol, Semi-Automatic Rifle at IDEX 2021
CARACAL, a world-renowned, UAE-based small arms manufacturer, launched two pioneering products that underpin the company’s innovation credentials and agility in response to market demands.
Upcoming Events
Milipol QATAR 2021
15 - 17 Mar 2021Doha - Qatar
Future Forces Exhibition 2021
28 - 30 Apr 2021PVA Expo Praha Prague - Czech Republic
6th International Police Expo 2021 & 5th India Homeland Security Expo 2021
13 - 14 May 2021New Delhi - India
15th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF’21)
25 - 28 May 2021Istanbul - Turkey
